|Exhibit 31.1                                                                                                           
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|CERTIFICATION OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THE COMPANY PURSUANT TO SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT RULES 13A-14 AND 15D-14
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|I, Joseph L. Boutin, certify that:                                                                                     
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|Date:  March 09, 2005                                                                                                  
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|/s/ Joseph L. Boutin                                                                                                   
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|Joseph L. Boutin                                                                                                       
|President & Chief Executive Officer                                                                                    

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